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Jespersen, Ashley(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

The treatment of female offenders is becoming an increasingly important
issue. The number of federally incarcerated adult female offenders in Canada
increased by approximately 75% from 1981 to 2002 (Correctional Service ...

Quick and reliable mapping of Tsunami hazard location and intensity
is of great importance to mankind. The conventional methods for assessing
these natural disasters rely on models that are both very time-consuming
and ...

McLaughlin, Cydne(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

Evolutionists have long argued that more aggressive and more physically
fit males that could fight off competition and control sexual access to their
female mate(s) were more successful at passing on their genes. As a ...

Fuller, David(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

This paper analyzes the libertarian and communitarian views of the
welfare state and the proper responsibilities and limits of governmental
action. In the middle of the 1990s, the Clinton administration administered
systematic ...

New Criticism emerged in the early twentieth century from a field of
literary theory dominated by Marxism and Impressionism; it rejected both
of these from its start. In a bold statement of purpose, J.E. Spingarn
sketched ...

Lyle, Marie-Hélène(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

Sugar is traditionally classified as a food “used to improve the palatability
of many foods” (ISMA, 2005). As such, it is the “cheapest instant source of
energy” (ISMA, 2005) containing no nutritional value. Recent ...

Gajetzki, Andy(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

Dear Readers,
Thank you very much for your interest in the Lethbridge Undergraduate
Research Journal. I will begin this first issue by extending my personal thanks
to all those who have been involved in making this ...

Matwychuk-Goodman, Curtis(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

The years between 1945 and 1957 represent a time period in which
Canadian foreign policy emerged. It was during this time that Canada
became a truly sovereign and autonomous nation, and was beginning to
receive recognition ...

Ney, Philip(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

In contrast to many of today's sectarian religious figures, Thomas
Aquinas was interested in engaging the best of secular philosophy; seeing
what his tradition could gain from philosophy and how his tradition could
contribute ...

In 1939, the Canadian government reached an agreement with Great
Britain and other Commonwealth Dominions that created a monumental
training regime within Canada's borders. The British Commonwealth Air
Training Plan has ...

Jonathan Swift, one of the most famous satirists in the English
canon, is renowned for his misogyny and his general misanthropy is
infamous; some of the most reviled allegedly antifeminine works he
produced are included ...

This paper argues that there is a Romantic shift in the feminist and
individualistic ideology of Jane Austen's work as her career progresses,
and Austen begins to admire different cognitive qualities in her heroines. ...

Vossebelt, Jorina(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

Children's Literature of the Nineteenth Century was often used to
promote imperialist or nationalist ideas, as is evident in H. Rider Haggard's
novel King Solomon's Mines. This paper examines Haggard's personal
convictions ...

This paper looks at how Vodka has played a role in Russian society,
specifically in the years immediately before and after the Revolution which
toppled the monarchy of Tsar Nicholas II. It looks at Vodka and how it
related ...

Popick, Jacqui(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

Native American women traditionally belonged to a culture that gave them respect and where they had power, autonomy and equality. Through
the last hundred years and due to European colonization they have lost all
that ...

University of Lethbridge. Graduate Students Association(Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Graduate Students Assocation, 2006School of Graduate StudiesUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-07-28)

The Proceedings of the Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Research Conference, organized by the University of Lethbridge Graduate Students Association (U of L GSA), is the outcome of the research and organizational ...